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Hindustan Times Delhi
K’taka crowd control bill tabled; proposes prison term, penalties
THE BILL PROPOSES PRISON TERM OF UP TO SEVEN YEARS FOR THOSE WHO ORGANISE AN EVENT WITHOUT DUE PERMISSION
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Khelo India: Top rowers, canoeists to participate
Some of the best canoe, kayak and rowing exponents from across the country will vie for supremacy at the iconic Dal Lake when the inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival commences here on Thursday.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
MCD's audit report flags ₹312.5 cr losses
The municipal audit report for the 2022-23 fiscal, which was tabled in the standing committee meeting on Wednesday, flagged estimated losses to the tune of ₹312.5 crore to the civic body due to financial irregularities or non-realisation of revenue.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
No change in blood donation rules for transpersons: Govt
ALLOWING BLOOD DONATIONS FROM THE HIGH-RISK GROUP WOULD UNDERMINE THE RELIABILITY OF SUPPLY CHAIN, THE CENTRE TOLD SC
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
AMOEBA INFECTION KILLS 1 IN KERALA, 2 REMAIN CRITICAL
Health officials in the two Kerala districts of Kozhikode and Malappuram have asked the public to be cautious and steer clear of stagnant water bodies following a recent death and two active cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by ‘brain-eating’ amoeba.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Israel takes first steps of ops to take over Gaza City
Israel's military has taken the first steps of a planned operation to take over Gaza City, Israeli military spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin said on Wednesday.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
3 workers dead in Old Delhi building collapse
Three labourers died on Wednesday after a portion of a three-storey building adjacent to Sadbhavna Park in central Delhi’s Daryaganj collapsed, police said.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Pakistan, China and Afghanistan agree to extend CPEC to Kabul
The foreign ministers of Afghanistan, China and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to expand their cooperation in multiple fields, including extension of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Kabul.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
EAM calls for creative approach to challenges
India and Russia should adopta “more creativeand innovative approach” to tackle challenges posed by a complex geopolitical situation, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday while co-chairing a meeting of a bilateral economic panel amid US threats of punitive action against energy trade between New Delhiand Moscow.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
IBC as a preventive for funds diversion
The Supreme Court ruling annulling its earlier order on the liquidation of Bhushan Steel under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) reignited the debate on the credibility and transparency of the existing corporate debt resolution framework.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
CM's security may be enhanced
{ ATTACK DURING PUBLIC HEARING } CENTRE TO REVIEW ARRANGEMENTS
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
HC raps PWD’s boom barrier inaction
{ KAROL BAGH } FUNDS SHORTAGE
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Software glitches hobble US navy’s drone-fleet tests
During a US naval test off the California coast last month, which was designed to showcase the Pentagon's top autonomous drone boats, one vessel stalled unexpectedly.
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August 21, 2025
Hindustan Times
Gill returns in T20s, named vice-captain for Asia Cup
India’s T20 squad also sees the return of Bumrah, Kuldeep and keeper Jitesh Sharma
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
PM meets Wang, lauds ‘steady progress’ in ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of maintaining peace and tranquillity on the border at a meeting with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on Tuesday, and reiterated India’s commitment to a “fair, reasonable and mutually acceptable” resolution of the boundary issue.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
{ NHAI PLEA DISMISSED } No tolls for roads with potholes, gutters: SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that commuters cannot be compelled to pay tolls on highways that are incomplete, riddled with potholes, or rendered impassable by traffic snarls, upholding a Kerala High Court order suspending toll collection at the Paliyekkara plaza in Thrissur district.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
PREZ REFERENCE NOT A REVIEW OF GUV TIMELINES JUDGMENT: SC
The judgment in the Tamil Nadu vs Governor case holds no matter what the Supreme Court's response is to the presidential reference on the powers of governors and the President in granting assent to state bills, according to the Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, which is considering the reference.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
Gill vice-captain of Asia Cup squad but no Iyer or Jaiswal
MUMBAI: Test skipper Shubman Gill was on Tuesday appointed India’s T20 vice-captain for next month's Asia Cup, which will also feature Jasprit Bumrah, even as Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal missed out.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
1 AGENCY SHOULD MANAGE DELHI'S GARBAGE, ROADS, FLOODS, SAYS HC
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the government to assign management of the city’s drainage system, garbage, roads, and waterlogging, to one agency.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
{ HT ANALYSIS } Capital swelters in second most humid monsoon in 53 years
If it feels wet it is because it is; this is the I8th rainiest monsoon in Delhi since 1901.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
India profiteering on Russia oil buys: US
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday accused India of “profiteering” by purchasing Russian energy cheaply and reselling refined energy products in global markets while defending Washington's decision not to punish China for similar trade with Russia.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
India-China talks yield broad breakthroughs
NEW DELHI: India and China on Tuesday unveiled a slew of initiatives to address their border dispute and normalise bilateral ties in the wake of the LAC standoff, ranging from steps to explore an “early harvest” in boundary delimitation to resumption of direct flights and facilitation of trade and investment flows.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
'LOVE NOT PENAL': COURT ON MINOR RELATIONSHIPS
“Love is not penal, and it cannot become one,” the Supreme Court asserted on Tuesday, underlining that young couples, even those just short of attaining majority, must be “left alone” if they have entered into genuine romantic relationships.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
New law looks to ban online money games
IT PROPOSES A BAN ON GAMES WITH REAL MONEY WINNINGS, BUT CLEARS WAY FOR E-SPORTS
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times
South vs South: Oppn names ex-SC judge Reddy as V-P pick
Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy will be the Opposition’s candidate for the vice-presidential election, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge announced on Tuesday, pitching the September 9 poll as a battle between those who uphold the Constitution and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), where National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee CP Radhakrishnan began his political life.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
India to open vs China in Asia Cup, Pakistan pull out
The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) confirmed on Tuesday that Pakistan will not be participating in the Asia Cup and will be replaced by Bangladesh as it announced the schedule for the August 29-September 7 competition to be held in Rajgir, Bihar.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Data sovereignty is a strategic imperative
In 2006, Clive Humby, a mathematician and data scientist, delivered a talk titled “Data is the new oil”. He emphasised that similar to oil, data is valuable, but only when refined and processed.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
24 dead in 4 days of Maha rainfall; Monorails halted
Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc across various parts of Maharashtra over the last four days, claiming the lives of 24 people, with financial capital Mumbai particularly hit the hardest on Tuesday, when several suburban trains were cancelled and two Monorail trains with over 500 passengers aboard got stuck between stations, requiring a three-and-a-half hour long rescue operation.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
Fit-again Renuka back, Shafali misses the cut
No surprises, no gambles. Chief selector Neetu David and Co. resisted the temptation to tinker, announcing a World Cup squad that mirrors the one from the recent triumphant ODI series against England.
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August 20, 2025
Hindustan Times Delhi
DIFFERENTLY ABLED GIRL GANG-RAPED IN ASSAM, 4 HELD
Three men have been arrested and a boy detained in Sribhumi district of Assam in connection with the gang rape and torture of a 15-year-old girl with hearing and speech disabilities, police said on Tuesday.
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